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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GUAM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 660000200047

D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

400 GAYINERO DRIVE, YIGO, GU 96929 · (671) 653-2646 · Guam
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL628 STUDENTS
Enrollment
628
Elementary
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 412
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
35
Kindergarten
82
Grade 1
100
Grade 2
89
Grade 3
105
Grade 4
105
Grade 5
112
Student demographics
White
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Asian
25%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 21%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
64%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 67%
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
54%
Female
47%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
628
-29 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 13.4:1
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
25%
was 32%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a heavily attended K-5 school in YIGO, Guam, one of the schools within Guam Department of Education. The school hosts 628 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 52% larger than the typical public school in Guam, which averages around 412 students.

D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 41 schools operated by Guam Department of Education, a district that educates 23,413 students overall.

Looking at the student body, D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that Pacific Islander students make up the majority at 64%. Other groups include 25% Asian, 11% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. That tracks the state average closely.

Nearest neighbor: SIMON SANCHEZ HIGH SCHOOL, around 1.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 4% since 2018, when it stood at 657 (now 628). Over the same period, the Asian share decreased from 32% to 25%. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Quick facts

School name
D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
Guam Department of Education
Address
400 GAYINERO DRIVE, YIGO, GU 96929
Phone
(671) 653-2646
County
Guam
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
628
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
660000200047
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 628 students in grades PK-05.
Is D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.7:1 (40 FTE teachers).
How diverse is D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 0% White, 0% Hispanic, 0% Black, 25% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
D.L. PEREZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by Guam Department of Education in Guam.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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